What’s Next on the Congressional Agenda, an Easier Path to Organizing?

The potential hike in the federal minimum wage rate may not be the most significant legislation considered by the Democrat-controlled Congress this year. While the proposed minimum wage increase (an increase in stages over a two-year period, resulting in a $7.25 per hour minimum wage) will likely impact many employers, especially small businesses, employers should be more concerned about the so-called “Employee Free Choice Act,” which was introduced in 2005. Read More…